Financial Results – Page 10
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ArticleCrocs raises FY revenue outlook, banking on markets outside U.S. to pace growth
Markets outside the U.S. are forecast to generate Crocs’ highest FY23 revenue growth rates and help the group deliver 11 to 14 percent reported sales expansion this fiscal year to a range of $3.95 to $4.05 billion. Crocs brand sales are projected to increase by 7 to 9 percent with ...
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ArticleInterim sales rise at Primark, but caution sounded on outlook
Primark reported a sharp rise in half-year sales, driven by higher prices and a return to physical stores after the Covid-19 pandemic, but remained cautious about its future performance amid the cost-of-living crisis and persistent inflation affecting European and U.S. clients. Associated British Foods (ABF), the parent company of the ...
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ArticlePhoenix International’s credit rating outlook is raised
The rating agency Infomerics Valuation and Rating Limited (IVR) has reaffirmed the long-term rating of “IVR BBB-“ for 124.00 crore rupee (€13.8m) of long-term bank loan facilities contracted by the Indian group Phoenix International. Infomerics also improved its credit outlook to “stable” from “negative” thanks to an improvement in lease ...
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ArticleFerragamo posts weak Q1 sales as its relaunch remains uncertain
As expected by financial analysts, Salvatore Ferragamo released weak sales figures for the first quarter of 2023, down by 4.0 percent to €278.0 million. At constant currency rates, the decline reached 6.5 percent year-over-year. The contribution Maximilian Davis, who became the creative director of the Italian fashion house on March ...
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ArticleFootway sees sales drop in Q1, but grows internationally
Several Swedish media outlets have reported on Footway Group’s first-quarter figures, which show that the Swedish e-commerce group’s sales fell 7.9 percent year-on-year to SEK 215.9 million (€19.08m). Operating profit (Ebitda) for the quarter was SEK -24.5 million (-€2.17m), an improvement from SEK -71.2 million a year earlier. According to ...
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ArticleStella’s Q1 sales drop as clients clear out inventories
In the first quarter of 2023, Stella International suffered a 25.8 percent drop in manufacturing revenues to $277.4 million from $374.6 million a year earlier as footwear shipments declined by 31.4 percent to 9.6 million pairs from 14.0 million as certain sport and casual customers pulled back on ordering to ...
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ArticleDr. Martens lowers profits guidance again as distribution center blunder costs rise
Dr. Martens lowered its profit guidance for the third time in five months after admitting that operational blunders at its Los Angeles distribution center (DC) have cost more than anticipated. The company issued its second profit warning in January after problems at the center created bottlenecks. The previous warning, in ...
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ArticleGolden Goose boosts FY sales above €500m
In 2022, Golden Goose increased its sales by 30 percent to €501 million, driven by a 55 percent rise in revenues in the Americas to €230.4 million. In Europe, Middle East and Africa sales grew by 33 percent to €193.1 million, but the top line was down by 4 percent ...
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ArticleDeichmann to invest €500 mln in 2023
Deichmann plans to invest around €500 million this year, half of which is earmarked for Germany. Investments will focus on the modernization and expansion of the store network, as well as in international growth, digitalization and logistics. The German footwear retailer plans to open 200 new stores worldwide. At the ...
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ArticleH&M posts an operating profit in Q1
In the first quarter that ended Feb. 28, H&M unexpectedly posted an operating profit of SEK 750 million (€66.4m), up from a profit of SEK 458 million a year earlier. Financial analysts were expecting a loss of more than SEK 1.0 billion (€88.5m). The operating margin widened to 1.3 percent ...
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ArticleNext cautious on outlook but sees inflationary pressures easing
Next reported a better-than-expected annual profit but warned that it still expects sales and earnings to fall in a “very challenging” current fiscal year. Inflationary pressures were forecast to ease as freight costs drop and the cost of goods improve, but higher wages and energy costs are still expected to ...
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ArticleStella expects a decline in sales volumes in 2023
Stella International anticipates sales volumes to decline in 2023, especially in the first half of the year, driven by a decrease in orders for sports shoes. The drop is expected to be partially offset by additional customers in the luxury and the fashion categories. The Hong-Kong based footwear manufacturer and ...
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ArticleTempe’s FY sales rise nearly 8%
In fiscal 2022, Tempe increased its revenues by 7.9 percent to €1,408 million from €1,305 million a year and returned to pre-pandemic levels. In fiscal 2019, the last year before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in Spain, the company’s top line reached €1,399 million. Tempe is part of the ...
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ArticleShoe Carnival sees sales steadying after 7% decline in Q4
Shoe Carnival anticipates sales will be flat to up by 4.5 percent in its 2023 financial year after declining in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 and getting off to a “slow start” in the first quarter set to end in April amid economic uncertainty and cooler weather. In the ...
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ArticleSpartoo’s GMV drops slightly in 2022
In 2022, Spartoo saw its gross merchandise value (GMV) decrease by 1.9 percent compared to the year earlier to €209.6 million due to high inflation and a “slowdown in demand affecting all e-commerce players,” according to the French online retailer. GMV from B2C services slipped to €189.9 million from €192.8 ...
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ArticleDesigner Brands anticipates sales, earnings decline amid economic uncertainty
Designer Brands expects sales in the financial year ending January 2024 to decline by a mid-single digit percentage, while earnings are also expected to fall as consumers remain cautious on purchases amid fears of a recession. “With the continued uncertainty in the macroeconomic environment and evolving patterns of consumer discretionary ...
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ArticleBrand portfolio drives Caleres higher in Q4
Caleres reported fourth-quarter results that exceeded expectations, bolstered by strong sales, profit and margin gains by its Brand Portfolio and solid results from its Famous Footwear segment that has begun sharpening its focus to reach more Millennial consumers. Operating income within the brand portfolio rose by 78 percent to $19.3 ...
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ArticleTod’s returns to the black, sees sales rising 7% in 2023
Tod’s reported a net profit of €23.1 million in 2022 compared to a bottom line loss of €5.9 million the year earlier but nonetheless decided to skip a dividend payment for the fourth year running. Emilio Macellari, the chief financial officer, indicated in a conference call with analysts that a ...
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ArticlePrada’s footwear business outperformed in 2022
In 2022, the Prada group’s footwear business outperformed the other main product categories by increasing retail sales by 29 percent at constant currency rates to €691 million, driven by both formal and lifestyle products. Meanwhile, ready-to-wear jumped by 27 percent to €1,086 million and leather goods grew by 18 percent ...
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ArticleArezzo starts 2023 with 23% growth in DTC sellout after record 2022
Arezzo & Co began 2023 with continued momentum after a record sales performance in 2022, wrapping up two acquisitions and registering a 22.8 percent increase in direct-to-consumer (DTC) sellout to 611 million reais (€110.2m) in the first two months of the year. Management said that the performance in January and ...
